
"O Death"
"O Death" is an American folk hymn that personifies death as an inevitable and often impartial force. Its lyrics express a recognition of death's certainty, emphasizing the natural cycle of life and mortality. The song can evoke feelings of acceptance, reflection, and introspection about life's transient nature. It has been sung in various contexts, from religious ceremonies to folk performances, highlighting universal themes of mortality and the human condition without diminishing their significance.